House Bill 1681 would classify "tiny homes" on wheels and yurts as so-called “innovative housing structures under New Hampshire state law, and treat them as permanent housing, like a single-family home.

Twelve million people lost coverage for Zepbound over the last year. The same number of people lost coverage for Wegovy, according to an analysis by GoodRx, a drug discount website.

Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed the bipartisan bill into law after championing it.

The ALA says 4,235 titles were challenged at U.S. libraries — the second-highest year on record. Forty percent of the challenged works involved LGBTQ+ subjects or the experiences of people of color.

As of January, New Hampshire’s Medicaid program has ended coverage for GLP-1 drugs like Saxenda, Wegovy and Zepbound for weight loss. The state still covers the medications when they’re part of a treatment plan for other chronic conditions. A bill under consideration at the State House would require the state to provide GLP-1 medications under the state Medicaid plan as a treatment for people with obesity.

The Democratic and Republican primaries are getting competitive ahead of the September primaries.

The NH Executive Council voted down the proposed $36 million design contract for the state men's prison on Wednesday, which may mean a delay in a rebuild of the prison in Concord that is now expected to cost at least $700 million.

NH's highest court affirmed that the penalty was “necessary to enforce compliance” with New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know Law, RSA 91-A, and “Hanover knew or should have known” that declining to release arrest records for two students taken into custody while staging a protest at Dartmouth College violated the law, according to the eight-page decision.

The New Hampshire Senate’s vote on House Bill 1706 was unanimous and came without debate. During a public hearing, senators from both parties questioned claims that refugees usurp housing and government services on the taxpayers’ dime.

The average refund so far is $350 more than last year at this time, despite projections that it would be closer to $1,000 due to Republican-led tax changes as part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act.